by Adre's IT | 9 June, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Fullstack Academy, Startups, the realreal
If you’ve done a quick scroll down the list of TechCrunch’s most recent stories over the past few weeks, you’ve seen a wall of articles about layoffs. Even just our roundups (one, two, three, four) bring some sobering reading to the mix. Alex and...
by Adre's IT | 7 June, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Apple, Fullstack Academy, Hardware, m2, Mustang Mach-E, wwdc 2020
I was swearing under my breath when Apple got all swoony-eyed about its fancy new 1080p camera on the new MacBook Air M2. We live in a world where 1080 is retro. 1920×1080 pixels works out to about 2 megapixels, which is just laughable. Even the lowly iPhone SE...
by Adre's IT | 4 May, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Amazon, Apple, apple inc, Blue Origin, chrome os, Column, computing, cord cutting, data protection law, Earnings, euronext, Fullstack Academy, Hey, HouseParty, iPhone, iTunes, launch center pro, lightspeed capital, mobile app, Original Content podcast, texting, The Boring Company
Karen Gullo Contributor Karen Gullo is an analyst and senior media relations specialist at Electronic Frontier Foundation. A pair of bills moving through Congress would force some of the largest tech companies to cede control over how people find and use mobile apps,...
by Adre's IT | 4 May, 2022 | abortion, Adre's IT Blog, Against Gravity, Avlok Kohli, Chowbotics, computing, Creatively, Fullstack Academy, Internet-Explorer, launch center pro, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Foundation, panos panay, smartphones, yumi
Mozilla launched version 100 of its Firefox browser today, but more so than a day for celebration, it feels like a day for nostalgia. That’s a nostalgia for a time when Firefox was truly revolutionary after it broke out of the Mozilla Application Suite back in...
by Adre's IT | 29 April, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, clearview ai, cybercrime, east africa, Fullstack Academy, hearing aid, online ads, social security numbers
A couple of weeks ago yet another of my friends was a victim of identity theft, and I got yet another deep look into how fantastically broken the U.S. can be when it comes to security. “They have my social security number,” she said, and I was reminded of...
by Adre's IT | 27 April, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, contacts tracing, falcon, Fullstack Academy, TC
Elon Musk is embarrassing himself on the global stage again by proudly bruiting a grade-school level of familiarity with the immensely complex concepts of free speech, censorship, rights and privileges of individuals and government authorities. The fact that this...